Job Description
*We're Engage, an education recruitment agency. Originally based in Watford, we have since expanded with UK offices in London, Watford, Brighton, and Leeds and international offices in Australia, South Africa, Canada, and Ireland.*
Our goal is to help schools hire great staff and to offer inspiration, development and training opportunities to everyone who works for them. We create and share expert content for graduates, teachers and school leaders, with diverse topics from teacher retention to technology in classrooms.
We're looking for a Marketing Assistant with an interest in writing, or with experience writing communications for a business to join our Marketing team. Your main focus will be to manage our communications across a wide variety of audiences and countries, and you'll also support the Marketing team with key tasks, from website administration to blog creation, photography and event support.
This is a really varied role that will help you develop key marketing skills, you will be working in an office with a young and vibrant team of ambitious and hard-working salespeople.
*Key responsibilities include: *
* Planning, creating and sending email campaigns and our teacher newsletter
* Sticking to our communications strategy
* Track and provide insights into campaigns
* Planning, creating and launching email templates for our sales team to use
* Update our company websites when applicable
* Working with our Content Executive on graphic design tasks
* Marketing administration, including managing our promotional merchandise
* Helping with internal and external events - creating and advertising events, event support if applicable
* Handling email and social media enquiries and managing customer data
*The ideal candidate will have: *
* 6 months of email marketing experience
* Good organisational and planning skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
* Good attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong IT skills
* The ability to be a team player
* Good creative skills and a keen eye for design
* Experience using an email marketing tool is preferred
* Experience with WordPress is preferred
* Experience using Canva for design is preferred
You'll report directly to the Marketing Manager and training will be provided on the job.
*Benefits Include: *
* Flexible hours
* Working from home opportunities
* Nest pension scheme
* Progression opportunities
* Casual dress in the office
* Reduced hours during school holidays
* Quarterly target-based bonus available after probation period
* 26 days holiday - extra holiday allowance can be earned through service, attendance record and incentives
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £18,000.00-£22,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Quarterly bonus
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Discounted or free food
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Education:
* Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
* Email marketing: 1 year (preferred)
Work remotely:
* No